There could be a new volcanic eruption in Alaska at any moment. The warning level for the Cleveland Volcano has been raised after a new lava dome began forming, indicating the mountain could explode and threaten aircraft. If the volcano does erupt, hundreds of flights that pass over the Aleutians will have to be alerted [...]

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Image via Wikipedia It finally happened.  Two months after experts predicted that Mount Redoubt would erupt, the Alaska volcano has blown. The eruption began at Mt. Redoubt at about 11:38pm Sunday night (local time).  Many aircraft have been diverted that would usually stop for fuel in Alaska.  Flights between Asia and the East Coast of [...]

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We’re trying to confirm the details but, understandably, you can’t get through to Alaska right now and all webcams are down.  This is a continuation of the updates from this post. The Alaska volcano webcam on Mount Redoubt is down at the moment but based on the photos that are being displayed on the site, [...]

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UPDATE: See the latest at this new post – Alaska Volcano Eruption …One has to wonder if they are – and things are really getting interesting now. Of course, we posted the other day that you can now follow the updates on Mount Redoubt via Twitter.  This message was just sent moments ago… In addition, [...]

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